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Movie 'Old Boy': 5 titles at the 3rd Korea Film Festival

Movie 'Old Boy' that has gained official approval internationally regarding the movie's work value with winning a prize at the Canne Film Festival, sweeped over 5 titles at the 3rd Korea Film Festival held on Dec. 5 such as The Best Work Award, The Director Award, The Music Award, and The Lighting Award etc.

5 titles at the 3rd Korean Film Festival
Director Park Chan wook who won The Director Award, gave his impressions of winning the prize: "He knew that he would receive the Director Award at this time, now that Mr. Choi Min-sik sweeped over The Man Actor Award all".

'Taegukgi: Brotherhood of War' received The Shooting Award, The Sound Award, and The Visual Effect Award.

This movie festival was established by MBC in a view to making a film festival that movie men and an audience make together.

In a point of time when the world gives attention to Korean movie along with both quantitative and qualitative growth, MBC said that through a fair movie award, the broadcasting company intends to devise Korean movie's creative and industrial development.

Establishment by MBC
Old Boy's Premise/Synopsis is as follows: The original followed a man who has been kidnapped by unknown captors and held in a room for 15 years.

On the anniversary of his capture, he is put to sleep and wakes up in the middle of a city. The plot centers on his search to find out who kidnapped him and why.

The Source : Choi Sung-ho

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